{"id":66519,"date":"2025-08-14T13:53:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/66519\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T13:53:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:53:14","slug":"liam-paro-vs-david-papot-eliminator-set-for-september-18th-in-brisbane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/66519\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Paro vs David Papot eliminator set for September 18th in Brisbane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The winner will be in line to challenge the winner of the upcoming vacant title rematch between Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Papot (30-0-1, 5 KO) is 34 years old but has a surprisingly robust record for an unheralded European contender, beating a number of solid regional talents like Bilal Jkitou in 2022 and the previously undefeated Josh Wagner last November. At the very least, he should be a decent barometer for how Paro\u2019s (26-1, 16 KO) style fares against heavier opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">I\u2019ve been to the top before and I know what it takes to become a champion,\u201d Paro said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cBut this time, it\u2019s about more than the belt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cThis time it\u2019s about becoming the name people talk about for years to come.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cTo fight for a world title shot in my home state, in a venue as iconic as Pat Rafter Arena, is something special.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cDavid Papot is tough, seasoned, and coming here to win \u2014 but I\u2019ve sacrificed too much to let this slip.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">No Limit\u2019s George Rose claims that Liam Wilson will appear on the show, as will unbeaten light heavyweight Olympian Paulo Aokuso.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The winner will be in line to challenge the winner of the upcoming vacant title rematch between Lewis&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,6102,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-66519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-news","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}